Augusta University Health and Shepard Community Blood Center partnered together and hosted an event the week of Jan. 10-14 to help end the critical blood shortage in the local community…
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Jaguar News with Carlos Rodriguez and Trenijah Griffin
Check out the inaugural edition of Jaguar News from Bell Ringer-Phoenix Media at Augusta University …
Third annual Innovate competition promoted on campus
The Center for Instructional Innovation at Augusta University hosted a table on the Summerville campus Jan. 12 to promote Innovate 2022, a competition designed for students to provide solutions to problems within the local community. The Health Sciences campus will have a table Jan. 14…
AU remembers Matthew Bosisio
Matthew Bosisio, a former associate professor of journalism at Augusta State University, passed away this year on Sept. 5, 2021. Former students and staff have taken the time to reflect on his life and share memories…
Learn about AU's food pantry for students
The Open Paws Food pantry allows students to have access to adequate food…
AU’s Fall 2021 Commencement ceremony shows over 800 graduates
Augusta University held the Fall 2021 Commencement ceremony Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at the James Brown Arena. Family and friends of the graduates came to show support and recognize them for their achievements…
See how AU's Jaguars spend the holiday break
Holiday break is upon us which means that finals are over and we now have an entire month without the stress of school…
Learn three ways to study for the finals
This time of year is filled with joy for most, but for college students, it can only mean one thing – finals are here…
How to travel on a budget: tips from AU students
Do you enjoy traveling but don’t have the budget for it? Well, your fellow AU peers have some tips for you! Learn about what you can do to afford to travel around the world as a college student…
Pi Kappa Phi holds first ever powderpuff football game
The Augusta chapters of Alpha Delta Pi and Zeta Tau Alpha squared off Thursday, Nov. 18, in a classic game of flag football that was organized by Pi Kappa Phi…
Concert goers face a new reality attending events due to COVID-19
COVID-19 has had a major impact on our society and we are now facing a new reality when it comes to concerts and other large, densely populated public events…
College students’ physical activity drops during pandemic study shows
Recent Augusta University graduate Olivia Maldonado started 2020 strong, continuing a 6-month streak of nearly daily gym attendance. The sudden onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent national lockdown interrupted her routine and led her to stop exercising altogether…
This story is published in the Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 print edition of The Bell Ringer.
Veterans Day Ceremony at AU, update on Student Veteran Association
Over 30 people gathered around the teardrop on the Summerville campus as Military and Veteran Services hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 11…
Mad Potters Organization’s end-of-semester sale features items from AU pottery artists
The Mad Potters Organization has a ceramics sale on the Summerville Campus near the Jaguar Student Activities Center Nov. 15 –Nov. 17. Tables showcasing handcrafted mugs, bowls, dishes, jewelry and other ceramic collectibles are available to purchase…
COMM classes come together to create student news broadcast
Two communications classes were paired together this fall to provide students with an immersive, experiential learning opportunity to help prepare them for work in on-screen news media production…
International student-athletes: Former AU women's tennis player Ana Faria shares her story
Like many student-athletes, international student-athletes dream of the opportunity to play at the highest level of their sport. Ana Faria was one of those students…
Open research project opportunities for AU undergraduates at research fair
Augusta University’s Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship held a research fair for undergraduates on the Summerville campus this week in efforts to inform students about the program…
Balancing school and work: tips from AU students
From servers to veterinary assistants, students at Augusta University shared their secrets on balancing school and work.
This story is published in the Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 print edition of The Bell Ringer.
International student-athletes: 'I feel like I have made the right decision to come to Augusta,' says golfer Petra Duran
Though international student-athletes can face challenges when moving to the United States from their home countries, some have found Augusta to be the right choice for them…
SGA works to increase engagement and hear concerns from students
After virtual learning at the initial height of the coronavirus pandemic, AU’s Student Government Association is looking for new, effective ways to welcome students back to campus…
This story is published in the Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 print edition of The Bell Ringer.